Giving Up Parental Rights to Child's Relative. Can A Child Stop This?

As I advised you during our conversation this past week, it might be necessary to file another incorrigibility petition and ask that she be made a...

The father of my son has just told me he would like to sign his rights over to me for our 2 year old son.

Can't be done by a mere request. There must be a legal basis. If he is requesting this, it may be because he thinks he won't have to pay child...

Can I deny visitation to childs father if hes spent almost half of their life behind bars and then moves two hours away from her

If there is a court order awarding parenting time to the father, then the answer is NO. Until such time as a different order with different terms...

If there is a court order to get hair test and cps doesnt follow it can they still keep my kids

If the test came back negative, then the matter should be brought back before the judge who ordered the test, and apparently condoned the removal...

How do I file for emergency custody using ex parte?

The problem is that the forms do not inform you how to practice law, and there are a number of procedural issues involved. Courts are not able, by...

My suggestion is that you consult with an experienced family law attorney, as more than her threats of violence toward you would be necessary....

My son and I have the same name except his ends in Jr but my name doesn't end in Sr & I don't know how to correct this easily.

What are you trying to correct? You do not have to be designated as Sr. for him to be Jr. I assume you have the same first and middle...

Where can I find lawyers in Oakland county that are willing to work with low income persons?

Unfortunately, I don't believe you will find any pro bono lawyer to represent you. As for a payment plan, virtually every attorney will require an...

It appears there is a case of some nature out there, since you make reference to her "caseworker." For what agency does caseworker work? It further...

There is no such act as "legally running away." The 17 year old is still a minor and responsibility for the child's actions may fall on the...